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2010-2023
February 7, 2019
Media Release

$3.3m grant for Fort Chipewyan will lead to Canada’s biggest remote solar project

Pembina Institute reacts to the Government of Alberta’s investment to reduce Fort Chipewyan’s reliance on imported diesel for electric power
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Remote Communities
January 28, 2019
Article

Remote communities meet renewable energy solutions

Challenges and opportunities for hybrid microgrids
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Remote Communities
January 15, 2019
Article

Diesel, renewables, and the future of Canada’s remote communities

Introduction to microgrids
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December 17, 2018
Media Release

Alberta’s REP auction: Smart policy delivers good news

Pembina Institute reacts to Renewable Electricity Program announcement
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Remote Communities
December 12, 2018
Article

Indigenous clean energy shift must be built on trust and respect

Improving relationships key to ending diesel dependence in remote communities
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November 22, 2018
Media Release

Making it easier for communities to participate in clean energy

Pembina reacts to Alberta Government’s community generation program
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Remote Communities
October 25, 2018
Publication

Renewable Energy Partnerships and Project Economics

Research supporting Indigenous–utility partnerships and power purchase agreements
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October 4, 2018
Article

A new season, a new look to the New Energy Economy Map

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October 2, 2018
Media Release

Call for low-cost solar power is a smart move

Pembina Institute reacts to the Government of Alberta’s RFP for solar producers
Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon
Remote Communities
July 16, 2018
Publication

Renewables in Remote Communities

2017 Conference Proceedings
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Electricity
June 14, 2018
Publication

Renewable energy for non-utility companies and institutions

Fact sheet
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June 11, 2018
Article

A fork in the road to reliable, clean, and affordable electricity in Alberta

Draft of the new capacity market excludes clean energy portfolio resources like energy efficiency
Dr. Sara Hastings-Simon
March 5, 2018
Article

Alberta's New Energy Economy

Website features stories of clean energy projects
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March 2, 2018
Article

Perfect timing for renewables

Why the time is right for Alberta to lead in non-utility procurement of renewable energy
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Electricity
March 2, 2018
Publication

Plugging In

Opportunities to procure renewable energy for non-utility companies and institutions in Alberta
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